Clyde Railway Staff 1888-1981
In September 1888 the railway line was opened to Tooradin needing personnel to operate the station and maintain the lines. Some on the list below began in Clyde as railway employees and were later promoted to Station Master.
| Name | Year | Position |
| William Sawyer | 1893 | Station Master |
| J McDowall | 1896 | Station Master |
| George William Griffiths | 1896 | Station Manager |
| Abraham Cook | 1899-1900 | Station Master |
| William Henry Davenport | 1903-05 | Station Master |
| Thomas Costello | 1903 | Station Master |
| W. T. Lee | 1907 | Station Master |
| Robert b. Meikle | 1908 | Railway Employee |
| John McGregor | 1908-09 | Station Master |
| Richard James | 1911 -12 | Station Master |
| Louis Theodore Schmidt | 1912 | Assistant Station Master |
| ? Green | Railway Employee | |
| Andrew W McFeeter | 1911 | Railway Employee |
| Charles William Neumann | 1913 | Station Master |
| Leo Reginald Winnell | 1914 | Railway Employee |
| Birchnall | 1915 | Assistant Station Master |
| F. A O'Donnell | 1918 | Station Master |
| Albert I. Robert | 1919 | Station Master |
| Percy J Zenner | 1920 | Station Master |
| Patrick Boyce | 1920 | Assistant Station Master |
| Geoffrey Lewis Duncan | 1922 | Assistant Station Master |
| Walter Donaldson | 1922 | Engine Driver |
| William H Marr | 1923-1930 | Station Master |
| James Payne | 1923 | Railway Employee |
| Richard Hart | 1923 | Linesman |
| George Coombs | 1923-1925 | Station Master |
| Mr Anderson | 1924 | Station Master - returned soldier |
| J/F? MCCormack | -1925 | Assistant Station Master 15 months |
| C (Clyde?) Onley | 1925 Nov | Assistant Station Master |
| Michael John Kelly | 1924 | Station Master |
| Harry Shelton | 1925 -32 | Railway Employee |
| George C R Onley | 1927 | Railway Employee |
| William H. Marr | 1928 | Station Master |
| David James Hayes | 1928- 40 | Railway Employee |
| Kenneth S Matthews | 1930-1933 | Assistant Station Master |
| James Meaney | 1930-1933 | Station Master |
| Albert Wenn | 1928-31 | Railway Employee |
| George E Spencer | 1933 | Railway Employee |
| William J Woodhouse | 1933 | Railway Porter |
| Wally Evans | 1933 | Station Staff |
| C Hammond | 1934 | Station Master? |
| Alan G Wenn | 1939 | Railway Employee |
| Alexander R Hamilton | 1940 | Railway Employee |
| Stewart W Rae | 1940 | Railway Employee |
| George Marsh | 1940 | Engine Driver |
| Frederick Haar | 1941 | Railway Employee |
| William Garrett | 1942 | Railway Employee |
| David Craig | 1943 | Railway Employee |
| William Garrett | 1946 | Railway Employee |
| Phillip D Pound | 1949-1952 | Railway Employee |
| Phillip James Kellet | 1949 -1951 | Assistant Station Master |
| William Boyle | 1951 | Railway Employee |
| James W Rourke | 1952 | Railway Employee |
| Alan R Teague | 1953 | Assistant Station Master |
| Hutchinson | 1954 | Railway Employee |
| Alan Collins | 1954 | Railway Employee |
| Robert G Stuart | 1954 | Railway Employee |
| Martin Butler | 1956 | Railway Employee |
| James Delbridge | 1957 | Assistant Station Master |
| Hans Rady | 1957 | Railway Employee |
| Norman Mapleson | 1961 | Railway Employee |
| J Bruni | 1963 | Railway Employee |
| Mrs Marie Stuart | Station Master |
Referring to The Argus newspaper accounts, the Primary School Roll, correspondents, and "A Clyde History" (1978) we've put together this list of many who lived in Clyde and worked on the Great Southern Railway from 1899 to 1981.
Sources
1. The Argus, South Bourke and Mornington Journal, online
2. Primary School Rolls, 118 and 3664
3. A Clyde History
4. Electoral Rolls, 1903, 1909, 1912
5. Editors' knowledge
6. Municpal Directories, 1893, 1899
7. Geo Wm Giffiths South Bourke and Mornington Journal 30 Sep 1896
8. Dandenong Journal, online